Brothers gonna work it out : sexual politics in the golden age of rap nationalism /
Cheney (ethnic studies, California Polytechnic State U.) considers the political expression of rap artists within the historical tradition of black nationalism. Interweaving songs and interviews with hip-hop artists and activists including Chuck D of Public Enemy and Rosa Clemente, manager of dead p...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2005]
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| Online Access: | ebrary Table of contents Table of contents Available to Stanford-affiliated users at Contributor biographical information Publisher description |
| Summary: | Cheney (ethnic studies, California Polytechnic State U.) considers the political expression of rap artists within the historical tradition of black nationalism. Interweaving songs and interviews with hip-hop artists and activists including Chuck D of Public Enemy and Rosa Clemente, manager of dead prez, Cheney links late 20th- century hip-hop nationalists with their 19th-century spiritual forebears and challenges the perception of hip-hop as simply sexist or misogynistic. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 222 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-213) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0814716121 9780814716120 081471613X 9780814716137 |